New Farm Security Health Plan Aids Idaho Pioneers
Idaho farm families forming a non profit cooperative linked with the Farm Security Administration adopt a group medical service. Members pay annual fees for home and clinic care, exams, prevention, obstetric and surgical services, and limited hospitalization. The program grows as borrower numbers exceed 300 with a expanded staff led by Wilford Smith and colleagues.
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Oren
Oregon Trail
Idaho
Farm Security Administration
PSA
Wilford Smith
FSA
Smith
Coperative
Gien B. Johnson
Coleste W Farrar
Sarah Jensen
LaDean Parry
Wage Cut Threatens New Deal, Rail Labor Warns
Washington labor representatives told the president’s fact finding committee that railroad wage reductions threaten the New Deal philosophy. Ray Miler warned the wage cuts could trigger similar moves in other industries and wreck the wellbeing of America. Attorney Sidney Alderman countered that keeping rail wages above other sectors hampered economic recovery.
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Washington
Presidens
Ray Miler
Brotherhood
America
Sidney Alderman
Eugene Hart Chosen Advisor of Delegates to National Conference
Eugene A. Hart vocational agriculture instructor at Nara Visa high school was named official adviser for New Mexico delegates and Rock Island prize winners attending the Future Farmers of America national conference in Kansas City October 16 to 22. Hart was chosen at a meeting of school officials and agriculture teachers with Frank E. Wimberly state supervisor of vocational agriculture presiding. The article also notes Earl Weaver, clerk to District Judge J L Downing, suffered three finger tip injuries in an Idaho Falls area accident while working with a fan belt. he is hospitalized.
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Eugene A. Hart
Nara Visa High School
New Mexico
Rock Island Railroad Prize
National Conference of
Future Farmers of America
Kansas
Sir Hart
Frank E Winberly
Vocaziona
Agriculture Presi
Pocatello
Earl Weaver
Cerk
J L Downing
Mies Porth
Idaho Falls
Weaver
Car Fire Sends Man On 2 Mile Drive To Fire Station
John W Eakins drove his burning car more than two miles to reach a fire station after a companion warned him the seat was on fire. He jumped from the vehicle as flames and smoke poured from the car interior.
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Salt Lake Ciy
John W Eakins
Eakins
Gov. Clark
Tayor
Lisen
Ross
Rass
Garg
Ana
Puoman
Mine Superintendent Pays Miners Early For Shell Money
Beckley West Virginia October 15 192? On the eve of hunting season Superintendent B Counter of the Francis coal mine decked a holiday and paid the miners two days early to give them funds for shells and supplies.
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B. Counter
Francis
Disease aid sought for Idaho sheep by official
Dr T A Eliot, director of the Idaho Bureau of Animal Industry, asked today for aid from the Works Progress Administration to combat the costly menace of liver flukes in Idaho sheep and cattle.
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sBoise
Works Progress Administration
Idaho
T A Eliot
State Bureau of Animal Industy
L D S Church Appeals Hunters for Deercatch Bounty
Salt Lake City Western states welfare committee asks hunters to save deer hoofs and horns to use in furnishing work for unemployed church members. Utah game commission pamphlet urges public to support the church program by turning over deer obtained in hunts.
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Salti Lake City
Latter-day Saints Church Welfare Committee
Utah State Game and
Sh Commission
Capitol Epohes By W. B. Bossma
A satirical look at Boise politics as an industry, with candidates touring, auditors and officials referenced. The piece critiques government dependence, campaign travels, and inflated spending by state workers and political actors, hinting at scandals and the fallibility of public opinion.
Ogden Livestock Show appoints new officials
At a stock show meeting in Ogden Utah Ray H Wood named general superintendent and Myrta Hales chosen secretary for the 1939 Ogden Livestock Show set for February seven through fourteen. The changes fill the vacancy from Era Fjisted who now leads Golden Gate livestock shows in San Francisco.
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Ogden
Utah
Ray H. Wood
Alyrta Hales
Era Fjised
Golden Gate
Exposition
San Francisco
Myrta Hales
Ffilsted
Liberty
Bear Lake County’s Civic Growth and Tree Care Plea
A letter urges Bear Lake County to beautify towns by planting and preserving ornamental trees. The writer admires Paris city efforts while condemning vandalized, neglected cottonwoods along Main Street. He calls for sustained civic pride and coordinated action by residents and authorities.
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L. D
Paris
Livestock Trends Show California Meat Demand Rising
California farmers report higher slaughter totals for eight months in 1938 with cattle down slightly but sheep and lambs rising. Hogs and lambs fetch about 20 cents per pound less than October 1937 while steers are down slightly. Market prospects remain stable as demand improves and midwest west coast competition strengthens cattle prices.
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Los Angeles
West Coast
Middle West
BROOMHBHEAD Letter Echoes Aid for Local Projects
A reader expresses strong interest in vital problems and pledges support for projects offering material aid to improve financial and social conditions. The message ends with thanks and encouragement for swift progress.
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Broomhbhead
Campaign dinners dangerous for woman candidates
Rockford probate clerk Besse E. Clifford expresses concern that political dinners attached to campaigns take a toll on a woman's figure. She notes men manage, but she fears the diet after campaigning.
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Rockford, IL
Besse E. Clifford
Utah Hunter Drowns in Early Duck Season Misadventure
An 18 year old, Richard Klenk of St George, drowned at Ivins Reservoir nine miles west of here as he attempted to retrieve a duck he had shot. The incident occurred an hour into Utah's 1938 duck hunting season.
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St. George
Utah
Richard Klenk
Ivins Reservoir
Here
Klenk
Farmer's Advantage: Never Docked for Tardiness
A farmer gains a clear edge as he is never docked when late for work. The quote adds that anyone can give advice but the best is to avoid starting what you cannot stop.
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Andres J. Passey
U of I
Farm Security
Eugene Hart
Beckiey
L. D. S. Church
Hunters
Geer
Capitol Ephoes
By W. B. Bossma
Boise
Jack
Bose
Bear Lake County
Intermountain
Thumrh
Munich
China
Mexico
Spain
Hungary-Czechoslovaka
Exhippa
U. S
Tuncheon
Paris Lions Club
Quus
Chevrolet
Montpelier, Idaho
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